An aircraft departs from Schiphol airport and flies to Santa Cruz in Bolivia (South America) via Miami in Florida. The departure time (off blocks) is 07:45 ST on the 10th of November, and taxi time before take off at Schiphol is 25 minutes. The flight time to Miami over the Atlantic Ocean is 09h 20m. The total taxi time in Miami to and from the gate is 25 minutes. The time spend at the gate is 02h 40m. From Miami to Santa Cruz the airborne time is 06h 30m.
Calculate the time and date of touch down in Santa Cruz in ST Bolivia if the difference between ST and UTC is 5 hours.
Off Blocks AMS 07:45 ST 10th November
ST correction 01:00;
Off Blocks AMS 06:45 UTC 10th November
+ Taxi time 00:25 +
T/O AMS 07:10 UTC 10th November
+ Flight time 09:20 +
Land MIA 16:30 UTC 10th November
+Taxi 00:25 +
+Gate 02:40 +
T/O MIA 19:35 UTC 10th November
Flight time 06:30 +
Land VVI 02:05 UTC 11th November
ST corr 05:00;
Land 21:05 ST 10th November
Note: This question is dependent on you knowing the UTC correction for Schiphol, which is in The Netherlands and is UTC +1. If you do not know the correction for The Netherlands you would be unable to answer the question
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